Straits Echo, 24 August 1910
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Title Section35 1910-08-24 1 Straits Echo DAILY CHRONICLE OF EVENTS, CIRCULATING THROUGHOUT THE STRAITS. THE FEDERATED MALAY STATES ANDfITHE FAR EAST GENERALLY. VOL. 8. $24 Per Annum, PE HANG, WEDNESDAY, 24th AUGUST, 1910. Slagle Copy, 1C ceaU No. 189.35 words
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Advertisement1220 1910-08-24 1 TIQER BRAND OEMENT. «5 4T S* FO HEST FOR ALL PURPOSES. THE SHANGHAI LIFE INSURANCE CO., LTD. Hbad Office— Shanghai, China. CAPITAL, TAELS 1,000,000. 1200.000 deposited with the Hongkong Government as a special protection for our policy holders The ONLY company that has (his deposit. the Company ter the Chinese.1,220 words
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Advertisement15 1910-08-24 1 ‘SXA 1 ly*S GUINNESS’S mouT J VTS O N •*nv TIANO LEE A Oo il15 words
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Article1246 1910-08-24 2 Malay* of Ihe Malays. Why go to Kuala Pilah On the other hand, why not? At least that is how it strikes me. Here we are slogging along at our work from day to day, from one week’s end to another, in this, the capital of1,246 words
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Article79 1910-08-24 2 August, 1910. Date H.W. L.W. H.W. L.W. A M A P M PM 24th 2.09, 8.19, 2.29, 8.3*9 25th 2.48, 8.47, 3.08, 9.20 26th 3.28, 9.29, 3.50, 10.01 27th 4.12, 10.24, 4.36, 10.28 28th 5.01, 11.15, 5.29, 11.34 29th 6.01, Nil. 6.39, 12.20 30th 7.23, 1.48,79 words
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Advertisement65 1910-08-24 2 Pneumonia. Old people and those who have weak lungs cannot 1« too careful in guarding against this disease. Pneumonia always results front a cold or an attack of influenza, and can Ite prevented by the timely use of Chamberlain’s Cough Remedy. We have as yet to hear of an attack65 words
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Advertisement306 1910-08-24 2 Just What You Need. Your tongue is coated. Your breath is foul. Headaches come and go. These symptoms show that your stomac h is the trouble. To remove the cause is the first thing, and Chamberlain’s Stomach and Liver Tablets will do that. Easy to take and most effective. Sold306 words
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Advertisement1113 1910-08-24 2 HOW TO PREVENT SMALL-POX. FIRST GET VACCINATED AND THEN f|Q YTI THE ONLY SCIENTIFIC DISINFECTANT.— O JIA NOT A MERE SOLUTION of TAR ami SOAP DISINFECTING FLUID FOR UNIVERSAL USE. It possesses a germieidal efficiency twice that of pure Carbolic Acid, and is the most Potent Flea Killer, being active1,113 words
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Article17 1910-08-24 3 English (b,ita) AUg China (/>. r, (n Aa) --g*? China (Print Ludtciy) t German (Detfflinger) m17 words
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Article40 1910-08-24 3 P. O. SAILINGS. Mail Service. .v Homeward. Ovtwaki.. n o 7 Au r Delta 24 Aug. I A*"™* l jLfc' Delhi T Sept. Arcadia 10 i*P hxira service Outwako. Hoiubw A«r« as Aug. I SuhJu Dalawa* 13 Sept. Nubia 1®40 words
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Article35 1910-08-24 3 Vessels From Agents Due Delta Colombo A.G. Co. 24thAug. Devanha Singapore A.G.&Co. 27th P. Ludwig Singapore B.M.&Co. 31st Derjflinger Colombo B.M. Co. 1st Sept Benvenue London S.B.&Co. 3rd Path an Glasgow S.B.&Co. 4th35 words
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Article35 1910-08-24 3 Vessels For Agents Leaves Delta 1 Singapore A.G. Co. Aug. Devanha P. Ludwig Derjflinger Colombo A.G.&Co. Colombo B.M. Co. Singapore B.M. Co. Sept. Ben venue Pat ha n Singapore S.B.&Co. Sin gape re S.B.&Co.35 words
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SHIPPING.
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Article75 1910-08-24 3 Aviujyee, Br. s.s., 247, Campbell, 28rd Aug., MaWra, 21st Aug., Gen. E. S. Co., Ltd. Tony Hony, Br. s.s., 2,184, Williams, 24th Aug., Rangoon, 20th Aug., Geu. E. S. Co., Ltd. FuJi W», Br. s.s., 454, Wilson, 24th Aug., Langkat, 23rd Aug., Oil. —K. B. Ltd. Teesta, Br. s.s.,75 words
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Article44 1910-08-24 3 24th AuouBT. Teesta, for Negapatani and Madras. Malacca, for Tongkah. Deli, for Pang Nga and Trang. Ban Whatt Soon, for Teluk Anson. Sree Banyka, for Bindings. Flyiny Drayon, for Port Weld aud Taiping. Delta, for Singapore, China and Japan. Mary Austin, for Trang.44 words
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Article260 1910-08-24 3 For A lor Star (Kedah) —Per Tony Chnan, to-morrow, 9 a.m. Port Swettenham, Port Dickso* and Malacca —Per Avayyee, to-morrow, 1 p.m. Deli—Per Perak, to-morrow, 1 p.»i. Port Swettenham aud Singapore —Per Taroba, to-morrow, 3 p.m. Port Swettenham and Singapo#»— Per Pin Sony, 26th instant, 3 p.m. Pulau260 words
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Article334 1910-08-24 3 Per P. and 0. s.s. China from London, Julv 29, connecting with the Delta at Coloinlx>, due at Penang on 241 h To 'inffapore Mr. and Mrs. R. Pierce, Miss Girdwood, Messrs. A. L. C. Teage and Lauder. Per P. and O. s.s. Nore, from Lu«»doii,334 words
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Page 3 Advertisements
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Advertisement285 1910-08-24 3 P.&0. nV S.N.C Exported Arrivals and Departurea. Mail Servica. Homeward. FAKES BY MAIL STEAMERS. 1st class 2nd class To London by Sea «£66 £44 To Marseilles or Gibraltar «£61-12 £41-16 EXTRA STEAMERS. Intermediate Service. ITU excellent accommodation for a limited numl)er of passengers. Outward. W t Nore 29 Aug. t285 words
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Advertisement444 1910-08-24 3 (SHI P Plh O.) V4^ p >3 BRITISH INDIA STEAM NAVIGATION CO., LTD Foe Singapore. (Three times a week). Port Swettenham and Singapore (Twice a week). Mergui, Tavov, Yeh ami Moulmein. (Fortnightly). Rangoon Calcutta. (Weekly). Intended to Said. Steamek. Thur. 25th Aug., 4 p.m. Sat. 27th Aug., 4 p.m. Sun.444 words
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Advertisement530 1910-08-24 3 NORDDEUTSCHER JXOYD, BREMEN. TVPttTHAT. ftPftVIB HAIL LIKE. p »v': THE fast and well-known mail steamers of this Company sail foi tnightlv from B emen, Hamburg via Rotterdam, Antwerp, Southampton, Gibraltar, Algiers, Genoa, Naples, (connection Marseilles, Naples, Alexandra and vice versa), Port Said, Suez, Aden, Colombo, Penang, Singapore, Hongkong, Shanghai, Tsingtau530 words
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Article, Illustration97 1910-08-24 4 Justice satisfies everybody and jnstice alone.— Km*ru> Published daily (except Sundays.) AT THR CRITERION PRESS, LTD., No. 226-232, Beach Street, Penang. PRICE: DAILY LOCAL I *24 per e-mum OUTSTATIONS Postage Kxtra. MAIL EDITION (Poet Free) t't CABI.K ADDRESS Echo —Penang.” Telephone No 343 A.B. -All business communications97 words
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Article1105 1910-08-24 4 Does anybody know whether the General Hospital is still as scandalously understaffed as it was when we last referred to its maladministration The letter we published yesterday reminds us of the dutv of keeping the matter to the fore. Until we are assured that there has been a big1,105 words
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Article65 1910-08-24 4 In our report of the Ayer Kuuing meeting yesterday, through ail obvious slip of the pen, we attributed to the Chairman a remark that was made J>y Mr. Macbeth. It was Mr. Macbeth and not Mr. Barnett who suggested that the directors should make good the excess of65 words
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Article72 1910-08-24 4 The following business in tin has lieen done to-day Penang: PenangTin Exchange, 37i tons at $77.50 Eastern Smelting Co., 100 77.95 Straits Trading Co., 50 78. Singapore Straits Trading Co., 100 78. Total 287 A tons. Tin is quoted in London to-day at <£lss 17s.72 words
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Article83 1910-08-24 4 The latest alterations to Messrs. Anthony and Anderson’s share quotations are Malakoff $2.15. —$2.30. Nellmay 90ets.—95cts. Temerloh 80cts.—90ets. Allagar ss. 9d. —6s. 6d. A lor Pongsu 245.—265. Batu Tiga A'oi—£s 7s. 6d. Brieh 18s. 9d. —255. Chersonese 4s. 3d. —ss. Consol. Malay 285.—295. 6d. Golconda =£s* 17s. 6d.83 words
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Article315 1910-08-24 4 At the auction sale of shares held bv Messrs. Cunningham, Clark Co., to-day, the following prices were obtained 500 Perak Rivers .3d 500 Nellmays $l.OO r )00 Ayer Kunings $l.OO 123 Briehs 225. 500 Lunas $3.00 65 Siputehs (Tin) $2.80 100 Kanabois (Tin) $2.50 100 Temerlohs .33 100315 words
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Article441 1910-08-24 4 Government, Wharves vs. Police. An unsatisfactory game and a scratchy one at that. As an exposition of football it was not even mediocre; rather was it striking illustration of the game as it abni.u not he played. The Police, who took S field shorthanded, were beaten by one441 words
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Article265 1910-08-24 4 22nd August, 1910. Practice Shoot—Grouping. Rifle. 150 yds. Miss Wemvss .310 26 Mrs. Wright-Motion 310 23 Miss J. Smith 310 23 Miss Macdonald -22 10 Miss Smith -310 p) Mrs. Liston -310 10 Mrs. Hamilton 310 10 Shooting at Plates at UnknownDistance. Rifle. Mrs. Wright-Motion 310265 words
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Advertisement326 1910-08-24 4 I WHEN APPETITE FLAGS TRY A CHANGE OF DIET. OUR WHOLESOME BREAD IS TASTY, NUTRITIOUS AND OF APPETISING APPEARANCE. “The Excelsior Bakery,” AT THE PENANG CONFECTIONERY PREMISES, 22A, Leith Street. i THE CRAG HOTEL, j SANATORIUM. I> JENANG HILLS. i As good an Hotel as any in the Straits.” —Singapore326 words
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Advertisement34 1910-08-24 4 A Time Saver. Keep Chamberlain’s Pain Balm on hand. It is an antiseptic liniment and causes wounds to heal in less time than by an'" other treatment. For sale by all Dispensaries and Dealers.34 words
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TELEGRAMS.
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Article28 1910-08-24 5 (Echo Special.) lie Ihe Manager, Kuala Lumpur, 24th August.—Mr. 8. N Martin, the manager of the Grand Oriental Hotel, Kuala Lumpur, is also a partner.28 words
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Article22 1910-08-24 5 (Echo Special^) hue Here Thin Evening Singapore, 23rd August.—H. E. the Governor sailed for Penang at noon to-dav.22 words
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Article22 1910-08-24 5 (Echo Special.) 30 per rent. Dividend. Singapore, 23rd August.—The Belat Tin JVI ining Company has declared a dividend of 30°/.-22 words
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Article29 1910-08-24 5 (Echo Special.) Latent Prices. Singapore, 23rd August: Cicely 422-3-3 buyers Golconda 426-0-0 Highlands... .425-15-0 Kuala Lumpurs 428-15-0 Labu 420-17-0 Linggi 422-14-0 Malacca 427-2-6 Pataling 423-5-029 words
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Article77 1910-08-24 5 (Echo Special.) Lnt'St Prices. Kuala Lumpur, 24th August.—Messrs. Harper and Co.’s Loudon agency cable the following prices Fine Sheet 7s. Id. Fine Crepe 7s. 3d. No. 1 Scrap 6s. 3d. Average Plantation No. 1 7s. 4d. The market is firm. The Planters and Stores London Agency wire the following77 words
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Article73 1910-08-24 5 (Sujijil ifd by Reuter.) Taft suul Boon velt. London, 23r<l August.—President Taft, in a letter to the President of the Republican Committee, categorically denies that there is anv breach Mween himself and Mr. Roosevelt. He declares that the prevailing impression is that such breach was engineered by reactionary73 words
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Article46 1910-08-24 5 (Supplied by Renter.) In Kxrcss of th«* Kstimalf». London, 23rd August. —A telegram from Berlin states that the revenue for 1909-10 exceeded the Kstini&tes bv 423,625,(MX). The expenditure was £2,000,000 below the Estimates. The deficit coverablc by the loan has been reduced to =£6,300,000.46 words
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Article38 1910-08-24 5 (Suppled by Reuter.) liftbuiir Demandti. London, 2-kh August. —The Lataur Meintars demand that a Bill should be passed reversiuj the Oslmrne judgment. The meeting showed little sympathy with the Liberals and strenuous opposition against the Conservatives.38 words
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Article61 1910-08-24 5 (S"l'i’lied by Reuter.) flew Type of Buttleship. London, 24th August.— The Admiralty is altout to build at Portsmouth an exiicnmental Uttleship with motor engines. Then* will lie no stoking *mt no funnels and there will l»e givat economies m weight Ml(i «pace. The Portsmouth Ereniny sars that61 words
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Article46 1910-08-24 5 (Supplied by Reuter.) Grave Situation. London, 23rd August.—The forest fires in Idaho, Montana, and Oregon have become very serious. A hundred deaths are reported in Northern Idaho. A solid wall of fire extends for 50 miles from Thompson to the Idaho lioundarv.46 words
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Article22 1910-08-24 5 (Supplied by Reuter.) New President. ProclaimedLondon, 23rd August.—The revolutionists have captured Managua and Juan Estrada has been proclaimed President of Nicaragua.22 words
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Article95 1910-08-24 5 hollowing are the Agenda for to-morrow’s meeting of the Municipal Commission 1. Minutes of last Meeting to be read ami confirmed. 2. Any special business the President may bring forward. 3. Questions. 4. Proposed amendment to law relating I to the sale of foods and drugs. 5. Purchase95 words
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Article488 1910-08-24 5 Lawn Tennis Tournament. Following was the result of the tie played yesterday Double Handicap, Class A. Cleaver and Seller beat Neubronner and Eichenberg 6—2 3—6 6—3. The following ties have been fixed for to-morrow Single Handicap, Class A. Final M. K. Whitlock vs. H. A. Neubronner 4.488 words
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Article700 1910-08-24 5 Pests That Afflict Planters. Below we give a summary of Mr. H. N. I Ridley’s lecture at the Singapore Drill Hall last Saturday afternoon In the early days of cultivation, he said, the planter was content to take uo notice of the pests on his plants till they700 words
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Article342 1910-08-24 5 Mr. Peel, lately chief clerk to the District Officer, Upper Perak, who was transferred to the local Treasury, after the arrest and conviction of the Financial Clerk in Upper Perak in connection with certain defalcations, has lieen arrested on a warrant, issued at the instance342 words
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Article193 1910-08-24 5 A Visitor writes to the Malay Mail to I warn those who have an idea of seeking I employment in K elan tan. The Government lof Kelantan, he states, is run in Malay, and so Malay clerks are preferred and, still more so, Malays with English193 words
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Article168 1910-08-24 5 Queer Affair at the Treasury. A strange irregularity that will form the subject of a Departmental enquiiy took place in the Singapore Treasury yesterday, says the Straits Times of last Monday: A police lance-corporal going his rounds noticed beneath a stair near the door of the office and168 words
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Article126 1910-08-24 5 The statutory report of the Tanjong Malim Rubtar Company, Limited, states that the total number of shares allotted is 383,000. These shares have been allotted, payable wholly in cash, and have been paid up to the extent of 12s. 6d. per share. The total amount of cash126 words
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Article71 1910-08-24 5 H. E. Su Hsun, President of the Board of War, at Peking, has personally reported to the Prince Regent that a certain foreign country has secretly sent 10,000 troops into Chinese territory. The Prince Regent has ordered His Excellency to confer with the Minister.of the country concerned71 words
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Passengers.
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Article92 1910-08-24 5 Arrived. Per s.8. Teesta, 24th August, from Singapore Mr. aud Mrs. Knight, Mrs. Besie Barnard, Mrs. A. M. Leicester, Miss Huxley, Miss C. Leicester, Messrs. K. D. Pringle, R. G. Palmer, E. Lane, B. L. Sriftin, R. B. Murray, B. Engelka, Muliehemser, G. Mamofi, Dunn, J. de Voogt, Elton Bell,92 words
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Article41 1910-08-24 5 To-day. 20th Day of 7th Moon. St. Bart homolew. Town Band, Esplanade, 6 to 7 p.m. Warwick Major's Comedy Co., Town Hall. League Football: Vols. vs. Free School, Victoria Green. To-morrow. 21st Day of 7th Moon. Municipal Commission, 3-30 p.m.41 words
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Article18 1910-08-24 5 Last Quarter Aug. 27th O New Moon Sept. 4th First Quarter 12th O Full Moon 19th18 words
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Advertisement39 1910-08-24 5 Prof. Schmidt prefer* (Santal. Kawa Riedel's) to any other preparation of Santal wood oil. Although he used the drug in more than 20 eases, lie has never observed any signs of nausea, flatulency, nephritic pains, pruritus nor skin eruptions.39 words
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Advertisement45 1910-08-24 5 RAFFLES HOTEL, PENANtt. 4 SPECHL MUSICAL DINNER WILL BE GIVEN TO-NIGHT (VV**d., 24th Aug) At 8 o’Clock Sharp. Mr. Warwick Major has kindly consented to his Orchestra performing during the Dinner. Tables can only be guaranteed when reserved by Telephone. Telephone 392. Telegrams Raffles Penang.45 words
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Advertisement691 1910-08-24 5 ~VT OTICE is hereby given that the books JLi for the registration of transfer shares in the above Company will be closed from the 27th to the 31st August, 1910 (both days inclusive). By Order of the Board, F. K. DICKSON, 24-8-10 587 Secretary NOTICE is hereby given that the691 words
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Article1062 1910-08-24 6 Lord Stratheoa* and Mount Royal, the most venerable of British Canadians, has just presided over the General Court of the Hudson Bay Company, with whose fortunes he has been for so many years closely identified, and which, like himself, is in a lusty old age,” says1,062 words
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Article124 1910-08-24 6 Within the last month five shiploads, numbering 1,500, of Punjabi Mahomedans and Sikhs, have left Calcutta for Hongkong. Manv assert that they will go to (California, whence relatives have written that they have found good land. They add that other Punjabis are also preparing to124 words
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Article116 1910-08-24 6 Penang, 24tii August. By courtesy of tfie Chartered Bank. London, Demand Bank 4 months' sight Bank 2/4$ 3 Credit 2/W 3 Documentary.. 2/4p (Jfclcutta, Demand Bank lv>- 1 3 days* sight Private 176.; Bombay, Demand Bank 175 Moulmein, Demand Bank 174 3 days’sight Private 177 Madras. Demand Bank 175116 words
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Article194 1910-08-24 6 Gold Leaf *64.60 Black Pepper no stock Whit» Pepper 25.62*^. Trang Pepper 17.—*#*, Cloves 66. —rum Mace 86 .—sal,* Pickings 73 —buyer* Nutmegs 110s. 18 .—sellers No. 1 7. —sales Sugar < 2 no stock Basket 4.60 nom. Tapioca Flour 1.75 nom. Copra (mixed) 10.20 buyers Tali bun 1%.—194 words
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Article1440 1910-08-24 6 0.1 s 21 Pm Name. 0 S 3 o O* 1909 1905 1909 1910 1906 1910 1910 1910 1910 1904 1905 1903 1909 1910 *****0 200,000 8 300,000 600,000 Rs 1,200,000 130,0001 75,600 300,000 30,000 21.000 400,000 390,000 172,600 50.000 5,000 2,423 *500.00* 51,000,000 500,000 s 390, JOO S1,440 words
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Advertisement34 1910-08-24 6 (ion 08a n is a happy combination of Kawa Resins with Oleum Santali in the proportion of 1 part Kawa Kawa to 4 parts Oleum. S&utal cures easily, no complications. All chemists and dealers.34 words
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Advertisement46 1910-08-24 6 Of Queen Elizabeth we read Cold made that monarch croak.” To save the queen from catching one, Sir Walter spoilt his cloak. But had she ruled us now, you know, For very trifling payment, A bottle of Woods’ Great Peppermint Cure Would save poor Raleigh’s raiment.46 words
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Advertisement47 1910-08-24 6 Blood Poison prevented. There is no danger from blood poison resulting from a wound when Chamberlain’s Pain Balm is applied. It is an antiseptic j liniment, and unless the injury is very severe J it will not leave a scar. For sale by all Dispensaries and Dealers.47 words
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Advertisement12 1910-08-24 6 Woods’ Great Peppermint Cure for all internal complaints, dysentery, coughs, colds etc.12 words
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Advertisement13 1910-08-24 6 For all internal complaints, dysentery, coughs, colds, etc., take Woods’ Great Peppermint Cure.13 words
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Article637 1910-08-24 7 Is Aviation Worth While The large number of deaths which resulted from experiments in aviation are now leading men to ask whether aviation is worth while. A discussion on the point pas been proceeding in the Daily Chronicle. “Is it worth while,” asks Oomjpou Sense,” that when in any number637 words
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Article151 1910-08-24 7 The following unclaimed letters etc. are lying at the General Post Office, Penang:— Letters. Bainbridge, Mrs. R. Newell, F. L. Becker, C. Nicholson, G. P. Becker. P. Oriniston, J. Brown, B. Palmer, E. J. C. Caplan, G. Parker, A. V. Cold), A. H. Pritcher, S. Cobb, R. G.151 words
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Advertisement1353 1910-08-24 7 THE LONDON ASSURANCE CORPORATION. INCORPORATED BY ROYAL CHARTER A.D. 1720. riMIE undersigned, having been appointed X Agents for the above Corporation, are now prepared to accept MARINE and FIRE risks at current rates. PATERSON. SIMONS Co. Ltd 120 Commercial Union Assurance Company, Ltd. GUARANTEE DEPARTMENT. The Bonds of this Company1,353 words
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Advertisement110 1910-08-24 7 For an Impaired Appetite. Loss of appetite always results from faulty digestion. All that is needed is a few doses of Chamberlain's Stomach and Liver Tablets. They will invigorate the stomach, strengthen the digestion and give you an appetite like a wolf. These Tablets also act as a gentle laxative.110 words
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Advertisement945 1910-08-24 8 W. HANSON, American Dentist, Late of Dr. Allen A Cv. t Pha US.A. C iar*es Moderate, Ccnsultation Free. smidivc'at A >o. 21a, Penang Road. A It* doers from the Easters ud Orlesta Betel. 6 mtbi. BURRELL Co.’s BOILED RAW LINSEED OILS, SNOW WHITE ZINC, PAINT8 TURPENTINE. TO BE I1AD RETAIL945 words
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